Sir Andrew Hunter Carnwath
KCVO DL (26 October 1909 – 29 December 1995) was a British banker. He was
managing director,
Baring Brothers
Barings Bank was a British merchant bank based in London, and one of England's oldest merchant banks after Berenberg Bank, Barings' close collaborator and German representative. It was founded in 1762 by Francis Baring, a British-born member ...
& Co. Ltd, 1955–1974; and chairman of the
London Multinational Bank
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major se ...
, 1971–1974.
He was educated at
Eton College. Sir Andrew was awarded an honorary doctorate by the
University of Essex in 1983.
He had six children, including
Francis Carnwath
Francis Anthony Armstrong Carnwath CBE (26 May 1940 – 26 June 2020) was a British banker and chairman of many arts and heritage organisations.
Biography
Francis Carnwath began his career with Barings Bank, rising to become a director. T ...
, deputy director of the Tate Gallery 1990–1994, and
Robert Carnwath, Lord Carnwath of Notting Hill
Robert John Anderson Carnwath, Lord Carnwath of Notting Hill, CVO, PC (born 15 March 1945) is a former British Supreme Court judge.
The son of Sir Andrew Carnwath KCVO, Robert Carnwath was educated at Eton College, where he won the Newcast ...
.
[‘CARNWATH OF NOTTING HILL, Rt Hon. Lord’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017]
References
1909 births
1995 deaths
People educated at Eton College
British bankers
20th-century British businesspeople
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